Effects of body position, hyperinflation, and blood gas tensions on maximal respiratory pressures in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

BACKGROUND--Inspiratory muscle strength in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) can be affected by mechanical factors which influence the length of the diaphragm, and by non-mechanical factors. The aim of the present study was to evaluate firstly the effects of body position on...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Thorax
Hauptverfasser:	Heijdra, Y. F., Dekhuijzen, P. N., van Herwaarden, C. L., Folgering, H. T.
Format:	Artigo
Sprache:	Inglês
Veröffentlicht:	BMJ Publishing Group 1994
Schlagworte:	Research Article
Online-Zugang:	https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC474865/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8016765/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://doi.org/10.1136/thx.49.5.453
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